Publications

by Holden Hao created 2021-01-19T19:30:11+07:00
Facilitation of Green Financing for Leather and Textile SMEs from Financial Institutions in Pakistan – Needs Assessment Study

Facilitation of Green Financing for Leather and Textile SMEs from Financial Institutions in Pakistan – Needs Assessment Study

The textile and leather sectors are central to Pakistan’s economy and depend on the contributions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). However, the unsustainable use of resources and poor environmental management practices present a major threat to the sectors’...

COVID lost wages and jobs series handbook

COVID lost wages and jobs series handbook

The Fair Wear / ETI COVID Lost Wages and Jobs Series is a four part webinar series, which lays out guidance for member brands to uphold their responsibilities to workers in their supply chains who are laid-off or facing reduced wages in the context of COVID. This document...

Guidance for Use of the Fair Wear Labour and Minute and Product Costing Calculator

Guidance for Use of the Fair Wear Labour and Minute and Product Costing Calculator

Fair Wear’s Labour Minute Costing Calculators allow brands and factories to ring-fence the labour cost based on a transparent methodology for costing/pricing of goods. These costing calculators have been adapted to take into account the impact of Covid-19. The adaptation to the...

Brand supplier conversation framework

Brand supplier conversation framework

This proposed brand-supplier conversation framework helps facilitate ideas for an open, transparent conversation with suppliers – in order to collect the wage/job loss data brands require.

A quick reference tool – in the event brands are unable to avoid cancelling an order

A quick reference tool – in the event brands are unable to avoid cancelling an order

Brands are responsible for the business agreements they make. If a change happens on the brand’s end, it is responsible for covering the costs associated with that alteration. While supplier relationships differ, here are some thoughts on the minimum costs your brand should cover...

Indonesia Country Study 2021

Indonesia Country Study 2021

The Indonesian garment industry faced a challenging year in 2021. The excess of COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the turbulent labour regulatory changes due to the enactment of Law Number 11 of 2020 on Job Creation Law has caused notable impact for this sector. To address these...

Innovate for the Future of Learning - An assessment on the Effects of Digitalization and the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Practice of in-company Training

Innovate for the Future of Learning - An assessment on the Effects of Digitalization and the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Practice of in-company Training

Rapid technological development such as digitalization is having significant impacts on the labour market. Industry’s demands for workers' skills are therefore undergoing constant change. Meanwhile, globalization and regional integration has made communication, interaction and...

Remake Transparency Report

Remake Transparency Report

The climate crisis is here. The pandemic’s ravaging impact on fashion workers is pulling back the veil on inequalities at the heart of fashion. The industry’s systemic racism is coming more sharply into focus. Moreover, our understanding of sustainability, planetary limits and...

Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook

Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook

This guide focuses on wet processing aspects and will provide insights to; - What is wet processing - What are the different environmental impacts caused by wet processing - How chemicals should be managed at a wet processing facility - Health and safety expectations at a wet...

Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook

Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook

"This guidebook provides an in-depth look at one of the nine themes of the Dutch Agreement for Sustainable Garments and Textiles: water pollution and use of chemicals, water and energy.

Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook

Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook

"This Solidaridad Wet Processing Guidebook provides an in-depth look at one of the nine themes of the Dutch Agreement for Sustainable Garments and Textiles: water pollution and use of chemicals, water and energy. There are many areas where environmental impacts can be addressed...

2020 UNEP Sustainability and Circularity Textile Value Chain

2020 UNEP Sustainability and Circularity Textile Value Chain

Quite recent and useful in depth study on the status of circularity in textile value chain. Identification of hotspots for circularity opportunities, Government internvention, Consumers behavior, new technologies and old habits. Quite a useful study. Some parts are highlighted...

Fabric Waste Streams Mapping

Fabric Waste Streams Mapping

A practical and in-depth overview about post-industrial fabric waste in the Cambodia Garment Sector. This report maps the various streams where this waste ends up and looks at attempts and solutions that try to address the problem.

Feasibility Study of a Fabric Recycling Unit in Cambodia

Feasibility Study of a Fabric Recycling Unit in Cambodia

GIZ under its program FABRIC has tied up with a group of stakeholders including HKRITA, H&M Foundation, VF Corporation, Dakota, and Chip Mong Insee and subsequently commissioned a feasibility study of a post-industrial Fabric Waste Recycling Pilot Unit (FWRP) in Cambodia. The...

Designing and facilitating conversations that matter

Designing and facilitating conversations that matter

Establishing dialogue structures at the workplace is a fundamental stepping stone to achieving better working conditions. Sharing this vision, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and Tchibo initiated a joint two-year project on Social Dialogue in Myanmar in close...

Training on conflict

Training on conflict

Establishing dialogue structures at the workplace is a fundamental stepping stone to achieving better working conditions. Sharing this vision, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and Tchibo initiated a joint two-year project on Social Dialogue in Myanmar in close...

ပဋိပက္ခဆိုင်ရာသင်တန်း

ပဋိပက္ခဆိုင်ရာသင်တန်း

အလုပ်ခွင်မှာ အပြန်အလှန်ဆွေးနွေးမှုရှိတာဟာ အလုပ်ခွင်ပိုမိုကောင်းမွန်လာဖို့အတွက် အခြေခံကျတဲ့ လှေကားထစ် တစ်ထစ်ပါ။ ဒီအတွက် GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zusammenarbeit) နဲ့Tchibo တို့က မြန်မာနိုင်ငံကုန်ထုတ်နှင့် စက်မှုလက်မှုအလုပ်သမားများအဖွဲ့ချုပ် (Industrial Workers Federation of...